CyrusAKotwallMD

General Surgery • Wilmington, NC

Associate Professor, Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine

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Office
2131 S 17th St
Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone+1 910-343-0161

Fax+1 910-772-9452
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Summary

Dr. Cyrus Kotwall, MD is a general surgeon in Wilmington, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina. He is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and is an Associate Professor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.

Education & Training

University of ToledoResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1980
Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
University Saskatchewan Royal HospitalClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 1993 - 2018
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Cetuximab and/or Bevacizumab Combined With Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2005 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 3
Pemetrexed and/or Sunitinib as Second-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IIIB or Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 15
Completed
Phase 2
Paclitaxel, Nab-paclitaxel, or Ixabepilone With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Stage IIIC or Stage IV Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2008 Oct 13
Completed
Phase 3
S0819: Carboplatin and Paclitaxel With or Without Bevacizumab and/or Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Stage IV or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 15
Terminated
Phase 3
Oxaliplatin, Leucovorin Calcium, and Fluorouracil With or Without Celecoxib in Treating Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer Previously Treated With Surgery Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Vitamin D and Breast Cancer Biomarkers in Female Patients Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 3
Early Surgery or Standard Palliative Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 May 16
Completed
Not Applicable
Tamoxifen Citrate, Letrozole, Anastrozole, or Exemestane With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Invasive RxPONDER Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 15
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Fertility-Sparing Surgery for Advanced Juvenile Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Ovary
John L. Powell, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Brian C. Shiro> ;Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2014 Aug 1
Payer status influence on presenting stage of breast cancer at a community teaching hospital cancer program.
Cyrus A. Kotwall, Mindy L. Merritt, Sarah N. Kilbourne, Ashley Adams> ;The American Surgeon. 2014 May 1
23 citations
Proper catheter selection for needle thoracostomy: a height and weight-based criteria.
William F. Powers, Thomas V. Clancy, Ashley Adams, Tonnya C. West, Cyrus A. Kotwall, William W. Hope> ;Injury. 2014 Jan 1
12 citations
Assessing resident performance and training of colonoscopy in a general surgery training program
William W. Hope, W. Borden Hooks, S. Nicole Kilbourne, Ashley Adams, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Thomas V. Clancy> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2013 May 1
An evaluation of hernia education in surgical residency programs.
Hope, W. W.,O'Dwyer, B.,Adams, A.,Hooks, W. B.,Kotwall, C. A.,Clancy, T. V.> ;Hernia. 2013 May 5
7 citations
Teaching cholangiography in a surgical residency program.
William W. Hope, Lindsay M. Bools, W. Borden Hooks, Ashley Adams, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Thomas V. Clancy> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2013 Mar 1
2 citations
Endovascular repair of traumatic thoracic aortic injuries at a level II trauma center.
William F. Powers, Peter N. Kane, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Thomas V. Clancy, William W. Hope> ;The American Surgeon. 2013 Feb 1
3 citations
Solid Organ Injury Grading in Trauma: Accuracy of Grading by Surgical Residents:
William F. Powers, L. Neal Beard, Ashley Adams, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Thomas V. Clancy, William W. Hope> ;The American Surgeon. 2012 Aug 1
19 citations
Non-operative management in penetrating abdominal trauma: is it feasible at a Level II trauma center?
William W. Hope, Stanton T. Smith, Bernie Medieros, K. Michael Hughes, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Thomas V. Clancy> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012 Jul 1
17 citations
Micropapillary thyroid carcinoma and concomitant ectopic thyroid tissue in the adrenal gland: metastasis or metaplasia?
Brittany N. Bohinc, John C. Parker, William W. Hope, Cyrus A. Kotwall, John F. Turner, Wanli Cheng, Ricardo V. Lloyd> ;Thyroid. 2011 Aug 30
10 citations
After-hours urgent and emergent surgery in the elderly: outcomes and prognostic factors.
Devan Griner, Ashley Adams, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Thomas V. Clancy, William W. Hope> ;The American Surgeon. 2011 Aug 1
10 citations
Resident case coverage in the era of the 80-hour workweek.
William W. Hope, Devan Griner, Deby Van Vliet, Rema P. Menon, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Thomas V. Clancy> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2011 May 1
9 citations
Use of laparoscopy in trauma at a level II trauma center
Daniel C. Barzana, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Thomas V. Clancy, William W. Hope> ;JSLS. 2011 Apr 1
Abdominal wall closure: resident education and human error.
Hope, W. W., Watson, L. I., Menon, R., Kotwall, C. A., Clancy, T. V.> ;Hernia. 2010 Oct
5 citations
An evaluation of snake bites and antivenin use at a regional medical center.
Larry I. Watson, Christy Spivey, Cen Rema Menon, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Thomas V. Clancy, William W. Hope> ;The American Surgeon. 2010 Jul 1
40 citations
The Eighty-Hour Workweek: Surgical Attendings' Perspectives
Devan Griner, Rema P. Menon, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Thomas V. Clancy, William W. Hope> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2010 Jan 1
29 citations
Employment and satisfaction trends among general surgery residents from a community hospital.
Amy E. Cyr-Taro, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Rema P. Menon, M. Sue Hamann, Don K. Nakayama> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2007 Mar 1
33 citations
Relationship between initial margin status for invasive breast cancer and residual carcinoma after re-excision.
Cyrus A. Kotwall, Mark E Ranson, Anquonette Stiles, Mary Sue Hamann> ;The American Surgeon. 2007 Apr 1
5 citations
A preliminary study of imiquimod treatment in variants of basal cell carcinoma.
Brion McCutcheon, Kenneth White, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Dori Germolic, Yvette Rebolloso, Mary Sue Hamann, Anquonette Stiles> ;The American Surgeon. 2005 Aug 1
29 citations
Toxic cure: Hyperfractionated radiotherapy with concurrent cisplatin and fluorouracil for Stage III and IVA head-and-neck cancer in the community
Patrick D. Maguire, M.B. Meyerson, Charles R. Neal, M.S. Hamann, A.L Bost, J.W Anagnost, P.C Ungaro, Hoke Pollock, J.E McMurray, E.P Wilson, C.A Kotwall> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2004 Mar 1
30 citations
Carotid body tumor excisions: adverse outcomes of adding carotid endarterectomy.
J. Gary Maxwell, Samuel W Jones, Ewain P Wilson, Cyrus A. Kotwall, Tana Hall, Sue Hamann, Carla C. Brinker> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2004 Jan 1
16 citations
Local and national trends over a decade in the surgical treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ.
Cyrus A. Kotwall, Carla C. Brinker, Debra Covington, Tana Hall, Mary Sue Hamann, J. Gary Maxwell, Anquonette Stiles, Anna Weiss> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2003 Dec 1
5 citations
Prognostic indices in breast cancer are related to race.
Cyrus A. Kotwall, Carla C. Brinker, Deborah L. Covington, Tana Hall, J. Gary Maxwell> ;The American Surgeon. 2003 May 1
98 citations
National estimates of mortality rates for radical pancreaticoduodenectomy in 25,000 patients.
Cyrus A. Kotwall, J. Gary Maxwell, Carda C. Brinker, Gary G. Koch, Deborah L. Covington> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2002 Nov 1
Soft tissue sarcomas involving the pelvis.
Lewis, S. J., Wunder, J. S., Couture, J., Davis, M., Catton, C., Kandel, R. A., Kotwall, C., O'Sullivan, B., Bell, R. S.> ;J Surg Oncol. 2001 May
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Professional Memberships

American Society of Clinical Oncology - ASCO
Member
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, North Carolina